SUBSISTENCES Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word subsistences. (close relations)
Definition of SUBSISTENCES
subsistence
Best Alternative Words for SUBSISTENCES
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sustenance | nounn | |||||||
noun • a source of materials to nourish the body • the financial means whereby one lives • the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence | ||||||||
fare | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an agenda of things to do • the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance • a paying (taxi) passenger • the food and drink that are regularly served or consumed verb • proceed or get along • eat well | ||||||||
food | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue • any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment • anything that provides mental stimulus for thinking | ||||||||
livelihood | nounn | |||||||
noun • the financial means whereby one lives | ||||||||
maintenance | nounn | |||||||
noun • activity involved in maintaining something in good working order • means of maintenance of a family or group • court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated • the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence • the unauthorized interference in a legal action by a person having no interest in it (as by helping one party with money or otherwise to continue the action) so as to obstruct justice or promote unnecessary litigation or unsettle the peace of the community | ||||||||
nourishment | nounn | |||||||
noun • a source of materials to nourish the body • the act of nourishing | ||||||||
nutriment | nounn | |||||||
noun • a source of materials to nourish the body | ||||||||
provisions | nounn | |||||||
noun • a stock or supply of foods | ||||||||
sustentation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence | ||||||||
victuals | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a stock or supply of foods • a source of materials to nourish the body • any substance that can be used as food | ||||||||
hypostasis | nounn | |||||||
noun • the suppression of a gene by the effect of an unrelated gene • the accumulation of blood in an organ • any of the three persons of the Godhead constituting the Trinity especially the person of Christ in which divine and human natures are united • (metaphysics) essential nature or underlying reality |